GARY LAYN

Stories & essays

Writing.

Fiction, thought pieces, and whatever doesn't fit neatly into either. Updated as it gets written.

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In print

Escape

This Story Would Have Been a Hundred Times Better if It Was Written in Kinyarwanda 2026

Taken From Me By a Storm

This Story Would Have Been a Hundred Times Better if It Was Written in Kinyarwanda 2026

Your Shift Ends at Eight

Bald Dandelions With Their Wishes Blown Clean Off 2024 Buy →

Leaving Home

Threads and Faces 2020 Buy →